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Brock
1957
June 14
Journal
Alkosuk, Mead River Coal Mine, Alaska
Tr. VI. This trapline apparently was staked
every 20 feet only for the first 200 feet, became
thereafter, the stakes appear only at the
100 foot marks. A red poles rest was
found in the willows near stake nine.
Small land snails were found in the
moist areas, Cineridella beetles and
trichoptera were also seen.
Checked traps in evenings - nothing
cought.
June 15
Transsects VII + VIII were checked
and picked up. Traps carried to
Transsects III & IV. Transsect V
under snow, transsect II only half
staked. After figure new stakes
should have been the traps were started.
One Dicrostonyx was taken in Transsect
VIII. The evening check on VII and
VI yielded no animals.
June 16
No Lemmings caught in the morning
run of transsects III & IV but in
transsect II one trap was off and had
some Lemmus hairs in it. Also along
this line one trap was missing. In the
evening check of the traps, the only
thing taken was a St longspur in
Transsect II